Watermelons — Yield in Japan

Japan: Watermelons — Yield was 34,090 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34,090 kg/ha
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
39th
of 131 countries
All-time high
35,336 kg/ha
in 2022
All-time low
18,397 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Yield in Japan, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Japan recorded 34,090 kg/ha for watermelons — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Japan peaked at 35,336 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18,397 kg/ha, in 1962.

Japan ranks 39th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,719 kg/ha 18,397 kg/ha 29,907 kg/ha 9
1970s 30,518 kg/ha 25,558 kg/ha 33,851 kg/ha 10
1980s 31,867 kg/ha 29,567 kg/ha 33,855 kg/ha 10
1990s 32,895 kg/ha 30,660 kg/ha 34,425 kg/ha 10
2000s 33,157 kg/ha 32,208 kg/ha 34,746 kg/ha 10
2010s 32,498 kg/ha 31,556 kg/ha 33,631 kg/ha 10
2020s 34,473 kg/ha 33,251 kg/ha 35,336 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 36 Malawi 35,294 kg/ha compare
  2. 37 Serbia 35,276 kg/ha compare
  3. 38 Portugal 34,920 kg/ha compare
  4. 40 Bahrain 34,000 kg/ha compare
  5. 41 Egypt 33,209 kg/ha compare
  6. 42 Mexico 32,876 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — yield in Japan?
Watermelons — yield in Japan was 34,090 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 35,336 kg/ha in 2022.
What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 18,397 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Japan rank for watermelons — yield?
Japan ranks 39th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Watermelons — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
162 places, 7,944 data points, 1961–2024
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